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3. Pond area-fish yield in the past decade
The contribution of the aquaculture sector is still the highest (from 38 to 49%) in terms of the
volume of production in the last decade ( Figure 6 ). Almost fifty percent of the total fisheries
production in 2010 comes from this sector. Brackish-water pond aquaculture is still the
subsector with the highest percentage of production in terms of volume ( Figure 7 ). However
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Commercial Fisheries
Municipal Fisheries
Aquaculture
Fig. 6. Percent contribution of the different sectors of fisheries production in the Philippines
from 2001 to 2010.
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Brackishwater pond
Freshwater fishpond
Fig. 7. Percent contribution of the different subsectors of aquaculture production in the
Philippines from 2001 to 2010.
Seaweed culture
Other culture type and environment
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